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noun • an actor able to replace a regular performer when required verb • be an understudy or alternate for a role | ||||
| 19% | 7 | Part of hospital that embodies first bit of emergency care? Not half! | ||
noun • a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented • the art of writing and producing plays • a region in which active military operations are in progress | ||||
| 18% | 6 | A vital part of an emergency eye kit | ||
noun • a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball • (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina | ||||
One Taking Part In An Emergency
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UNDERSTUDY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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UNDERSTUDY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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